prevent


Meanings

  • keep from happening or arising; make impossible;
  • stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state;
    • "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"
  • PREVENT v -ED, -ING, -S to keep from happening


Scrabble Score: 12

prevent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

prevent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

prevent is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

prevent is a valid Words With Friends word